Bereavement support & funeral directors

“From Paula's patience, understanding and thoughtfulness going through the initial stages of the funeral to the gentlemen who looked after Dad at the Church and crematorium — thank you to Cooper & Son who helped myself and my mum plan my father's funeral.” — Bernadette S.

“We as a family can't put into words how brilliant they all truly are. Dads funeral was of course sad but perfect send off for him thanks to Cooper and Son — they helped with everything ensuring dads day was perfect and just how we as a family wanted it to be.” — Stacie W.

“We felt completely at ease given the circumstances. The care and attention from you and your colleagues ensured everything ran very smoothly on the day.” — Chris A.

“Words are not enough when it comes to expressing how much we as a family appreciated all your efforts. The service you provided was professional, traditional, compassionate, and accommodating.” — Cathy W.

“Chris knew both our parents personally and took care of our mother's funeral some 10 years ago, and we received the same high level of service for our father. Their service is personal, efficient, caring, sensitive, and respectful. There was absolutely no question of using anyone else.” — Will C.

“Christopher Stringer has been our family funeral directors for generations. The pressure totally taken away from us, very discretely at such an emotional time. Thank you so very much for your love and caring compassion.” — Sharon B.

“To organise a funeral for my wife was not a task i was ready for. After meeting Kerry I felt relieved to know that things were in safe hands. The service was perfect and went without a hitch.” — norm s.

“Every detail was handled with dignity and respect, and they made the entire process feel much less overwhelming. Their attention to detail and personal touches meant the world to us.” — Sian S.

“The whole process of organising the funeral to the collection of his ashes was dealt with such great care and attention. I cannot thank Richard and his team for taking care of Dad and helping provide the greatest send off for him.” — Colette L.

“Richard Green and staff show compassion and empathy, the family and deceased were given sympathy and shown deep respect. I would recommend their services as we found it exemplary.” — stuart j.

“The team at the coop did my husband proud, they did a wonderful job from start to finish.” — Glenda K.

“We took away a good memory of that day which helps us with our sad loss.” — Suzanne W.

“The extra mile they both went in looking after us, especially my father who is very frail, both before and on the day of the funeral was exceptional. Their compassion was faultless.” — Matt M.

“All the stress, worry and enormity of organising a funeral was lifted from us. From the moment we made that first phone call to Emma, absolutely nothing was too much trouble.” — Heather W.

“In the midst of managing end of life care for our dad and then the inevitable goodbye over a weekend I was lost as to who to ask for help. Grace was with me immediately and arranged a very kind collection of my dad from his home. What was a very sad time was made so very comforting for me and my family.” — Rupert R.

“They made what was a truly difficult event to plan, as easy as possible for us. Everything was thought of, nothing was too much trouble, and the funeral went as smoothly as possible, helping to ensure our loved one's send off was what she deserved.” — Sara H.

“Roberta and Richard were fantastic, nothing was too much trouble and they were caring, kind and professional. Everything ran smoothly and I would definitely recommend their services.” — Mandy G.

“We never once felt rushed when discussing details of the funeral or when we went for a viewing. They didn't try to upsell any products, we were given options and did not feel under pressure to spend more than our budget.” — Tracey W.

“The actual funeral went so smoothly that we didn't have to worry about a thing.” — Stephen E.

“Every small detail was perfect. They kept me informed, were kind and sympathetic and just wonderful. I have to recommend highly.” — Roger K.